Tommie Belton Smiley Jr. (February 18, 1944 – October 10, 2012) was a former American football player. Smiley caught the first pass in Cincinnati Bengals history, a 2-yard reception from quarterback Dewey Warren on September 6, 1968.[1]

Tom Smiley
No. 45, 39
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born:(1944-02-18)February 18, 1944
Port Arthur, Texas, U.S.
Died:October 10, 2012(2012-10-10) (aged 68)
Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:Port Arthur (TX)
College:Lamar
NFL draft:1968 / round: 2 / pick: 55
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:312
Rushing attempts:120
Rushing touchdowns:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

References

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  1. ^ "Cincinnati Bengals Team Facts". profootballhof.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.